Definition of "sangaree" []

• A sweet chilled beverage made of wine or other alcoholic liquor and grated nutmeg. (noun)
• See sangria. (noun)

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• "But, when we became better acquainted — which was while Charker and I were drinking sugar-cane sangaree, which she made in a most excellent manner — I found that her Christian name was Isabella, which they shortened into Bell, and that the name of the deceased non-commissioned officer was Tott."
• "I emptied the last of the sangaree into the two pint tumblers out of which we were drinking, and holding mine up, said,"
• "“Excellent Sir,” said I, “I have;” and that very evening, as we sat over our cups of tertullia (sangaree),"